CN103002078A - Mobile terminal and method for fabricating case thereof - Google Patents

Mobile terminal and method for fabricating case thereof Download PDF

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CN103002078A
CN103002078A CN2012101949289A CN201210194928A CN103002078A CN 103002078 A CN103002078 A CN 103002078A CN 2012101949289 A CN2012101949289 A CN 2012101949289A CN 201210194928 A CN201210194928 A CN 201210194928A CN 103002078 A CN103002078 A CN 103002078A
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李钟爀
洪锡昊
徐成永
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郑民琦
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    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H04M1/02Constructional features of telephone sets
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    • G06F1/1656Details related to functional adaptations of the enclosure, e.g. to provide protection against EMI, shock, water, or to host detachable peripherals like a mouse or removable expansions units like PCMCIA cards, or to provide access to internal components for maintenance or to removable storage supports like CDs or DVDs, or to mechanically mount accessories
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    • H04B1/38Transceivers, i.e. devices in which transmitter and receiver form a structural unit and in which at least one part is used for functions of transmitting and receiving
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K5/00Casings, cabinets or drawers for electric apparatus
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    • H05K5/0217Mechanical details of casings
    • H05K5/0243Mechanical details of casings for decorative purposes
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10T24/00Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
    • Y10T24/45Separable-fastener or required component thereof [e.g., projection and cavity to complete interlock]
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Abstract

In a mobile terminal having a case defining an appearance of the terminal, and a fabrication method for the case, the mobile terminal includes a plurality of pieces, formed of zirconia or ceramic, and e.g. looking like small tiles and each having a preset shape, and a frame recessed into one surface of the case to receive the plurality of pieces, the frame covering edges of the plurality of pieces, wherein the plurality of pieces are aligned in a repetitive manner without gaps between the pieces to thereby define one surface of the case looking like a mosaic.

Description

Portable terminal and the method for making its shell
Technical field
The method that this specification relates to the chlamydate portable terminal of tool and makes its shell.
Background technology
Portable terminal be portable and have voice and phone call functions, input information and/or output function and data storage function etc. in the electronic installation of at least a function.
Along with it becomes multi-functionally, portable terminal can be allowed to gather rest image or moving image, broadcasts music or video file, play games, receives broadcasting etc., to be embodied as integrated multimedia player.
Carrying out multiple trial aspect hardware or the software to realize the function of this complexity for multimedia device.
Many users express themselves individual character by their portable terminal, thereby, need to carry out various designs for portable terminal.Various designs comprise the structural change (change, revise) of portable terminal and the improvement of outward appearance.
Portable terminal comprises the shell that forms its outward appearance.Shell not only protects portable terminal not to be subjected to external environment influence, and Aesthetic Function is provided.As structural change and improved example, can consider that its shell has the portable terminal of multiple pattern.
Summary of the invention
Therefore, a specifically described aspect provides the manufacture method that its shell has portable terminal and the shell thereof of multiple pattern.
In order to realize these and other advantage and according to the purpose of this specification, as at this implementation and broadly described, a kind of portable terminal that comprises the shell of the outward appearance that limits described terminal is provided, wherein, described shell comprises: a plurality of, described a plurality of by zirconia or the pottery form, each sheet has default shape; And framework, described framework caves in to hold described a plurality of in a surface of described shell, and described framework covers described a plurality of edge, wherein, described a plurality of outer surfaces arranging to limit described shell in the mode that repeats.
According to illustrative embodiments, each sheet in described a plurality of can comprise to the exposed division that exposes outside and by the overlapping overlapping section of the exposed division of adjacent sheet.Exposed division and overlapping can step on each other and connect.The exposed division that is formed on a sheet place in described a plurality of flushes with the exposed division that is formed on another sheet place in described a plurality of.
According to another illustrative embodiments, each sheet in described a plurality of can comprise: main body, and described main body has upper surface and lower surface; The first extension, described the first extension from upper surface extend with upper surface to exposing outside; And second extension, described the second extension extends with overlapping by the first extension of adjacent sheet from lower surface.The first extension of a sheet that can be in described a plurality of and arranged between the second extension of another overlapping sheet of the first extension and couple layer couples layer and can form that the first extension is coupled to the second extension by described a plurality of of sintering.
According to illustrative embodiments, each sheet in described a plurality of can comprise: pedestal, described pedestal have at least one surface and the pockets that expose outside; And projection, described projection is outstanding and insert the pockets of adjacent sheet and overlapping by adjacent sheet from pedestal.Pockets can be provided with and stop depression to forbid that projection separately.And portable terminal can also comprise the edging member (finishing member) that is coupled to each sheet that is positioned at the edge.The edging member can comprise the prevention hook, and framework can comprise and stop depression, described prevention depression with stop hook to couple will be couple to described a plurality of edging member to be fixed on the framework.
According to illustrative embodiments, the bottom surface of each sheet that can be in described a plurality of forms guide slit, and framework can comprise guiding rib, and described guiding rib is inserted in the guide slit to allow described a plurality of to be mounted respectively in default position.The guide slit of each sheet in described a plurality of can be included in upwardly extending the first seam of first party and stitch in the second party of intersecting with first direction upwardly extending second.
According to illustrative embodiments, portable terminal can also comprise the cover layer that covering is described a plurality of.
According to illustrative embodiments, portable terminal can also comprise the pedestal that is formed by synthetic resin, and wherein, pedestal is installed on the framework, and described a plurality of bottom is covered by pedestal.Described a plurality of can be coupled on the pedestal by embedding and injection molding.Framework can comprise through hole, and pedestal can comprise outstanding from one surface and inserts bar the described through hole.The end of each bar of passing through hole is soldered to form weld part.
According to illustrative embodiments, portable terminal can also comprise: sticking tablet, described sticking tablet are arranged between described a plurality of and the framework; And pedestal, described pedestal forms and covers described a plurality of bottom and framework by synthetic resin by embedding and injection molding.
Sticking tablet can form has adherence when surpassing default temperature.The heat that sticking tablet generates in the time of can allowing by embedding and injection molding is coupled on the framework described a plurality of.
In order to realize these and other advantage and according to the purpose of this specification, as at this implementation and broadly described, provide a kind of method of the shell for the manufacture of portable terminal, described shell limits the outward appearance of portable terminal.Described method can may further comprise the steps: formed by zirconia or pottery by injection mo(u)lding or compressing manufacturing a plurality of; In the mode that repeats the projection of a sheet in described a plurality of is inserted in the pockets of another sheet in described a plurality of to come respectively with described a plurality of arrangements; With the edging member be coupled to be positioned at edge each sheet with the edging edge; And described a plurality of and edging member be coupled on the framework.
The further scope of the application's practicality will become more obvious according to the following specific descriptions that provide.Yet, it should be understood that when indication of the present inventionly preferred embodiment the time, only provide concrete description and specific example as example, thereby according to the following specifically describes, various changes within the spirit and scope of the present invention and modification will become obvious for those skilled in the art.
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Comprise accompanying drawing so that further understanding of the invention to be provided, accompanying drawing is merged in and forms the part of this specification, the accompanying drawing illustration illustrative embodiments, and be used from specification one and explain principle of the present invention.
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Fig. 1 is the block diagram according to the portable terminal of an illustrative embodiments;
Fig. 2 is the front perspective view of portable terminal;
Fig. 3 is the rear perspective view of the portable terminal shown in Fig. 2;
Fig. 4 is the general picture figure that the exemplary bonnet of Fig. 3 is shown;
Fig. 5 is the sectional view along the intercepting of the line V-V among Fig. 3;
Fig. 6 and Fig. 7 illustrate the variation of rear cover structure of Fig. 3 and the general picture figure of manufacture method thereof;
Fig. 8 is the general picture figure of variation that the rear cover structure of Fig. 3 is shown, and it shows a plurality of overlapping structure;
Fig. 9 is the side cross-sectional view of the bonnet shown in Fig. 8;
Figure 10 is the general picture figure of variation that the rear cover structure of Fig. 3 is shown, and it shows a plurality of overlapping structure; And
Figure 11 is the side cross-sectional view of the bonnet shown in Figure 10.
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Now with reference to accompanying drawing, specifically describe the manufacture method according to portable terminal and the shell thereof of illustrative embodiments.
Accompanying drawing is sketched in order to reference, and assembly identical or that be equal to will have identical label, and will not repeat its description.Unless point out significantly in addition from the context, otherwise the expression of the singulative in this specification will comprise the expression of plural form.
Hereinafter, the suffix " module " that uses for assembly in specification and " unit or part " only are to make this specification for convenient, thereby they are not endowed specific implication or function.
The portable terminal of describing in the present invention can comprise smart phone, laptop computer, digital broadcast terminal, PDA(Personal Digital Assistant), portable media player (PMP), e-book, omniselector etc.
Fig. 1 is the block diagram according to the portable terminal 100 of an illustrative embodiments.
Portable terminal 100 can comprise a plurality of assemblies, such as wireless communication unit 110, audio/video (A/V) input unit 120, user input unit 130, sensing cell 140, output unit 150, memory 160, interface unit 170, controller 180 and power subsystem 190 etc.Fig. 1 shows portable terminal 100 and has various assemblies, but is understood that and needn't necessarily realizes all illustrative assemblies.Can alternatively realize more or assembly still less.
The below will describe each assembly successively.
Wireless communication unit 110 usually can comprise and allowing between portable terminal 100 and the wireless communication system or one or more module of the radio communication between portable terminal 100 and portable terminal 100 present networks.For example, wireless communication unit 110 can comprise broadcast reception module 111, mobile communication module 112, wireless Internet module 113, short-range communication module 114 and positional information module 115 etc.
Broadcast reception module 111 by broadcast channel from external broadcasting management entity receiving broadcast signal and/or broadcast related information.
Broadcast channel can comprise satellite channel and terrestrial channel.The broadcast control entity can refer to generate and send the server of broadcast singal and/or broadcast related information, and perhaps finger is received and generated in advance broadcast singal and/or broadcast related information and they are sent to the server of portable terminal.Broadcast singal can be implemented as TV broadcast singal, radio signals and data broadcasting signal etc.Broadcast singal can also comprise the data broadcasting signal of being combined with TV or radio signals.
The example of broadcast related information can comprise the information relevant with broadcast channel, broadcast program, broadcast service provider etc.Can provide broadcast related information by mobile communications network, and broadcast related information can be received by mobile communication module 112.
Broadcast related information can be implemented as various forms.For example, broadcast related information can comprise the electronic program guides (EPG:Electronic ProgramGuide) of DMB (DMB:Digital Multimedia Broadcasting), the electronic service guidebooks (ESG:Electronic Service Guide) of hand held digital video broadcasting (DVB-H) etc.
Broadcast reception module 111 can be configured to receive the digital broadcast signal that sends from various types of broadcast systems.This broadcast system can comprise T-DMB (DMB-T), digital multimedia broadcast (dmb) via satellite (DMB-S), media forward link (MediaFLO), hand held digital video broadcasting (DVB-H), floor synthetic service digital broadcasting (ISDB-T) etc.Broadcast reception module 111 can be configured to be applicable to broadcast system and the digit broadcasting system that each sends broadcast singal.
The broadcast singal that receives by broadcast reception module 111 and/or broadcast related information can be stored in the appropriate device of memory 160 for example.
Mobile communication module 112 is to/at least one network entity (for example, base station, outside portable terminal, server etc.) sending/receiving wireless signal from the mobile communications network.Here, wireless signal can comprise audio call signal, video (phone) call signal, perhaps comprises the data of various forms according to the sending/receiving of text/Multimedia Message.
Wireless Internet module 113 is supported the wireless Internet access of portable terminal.This module can be internally or externally is coupled to portable terminal 100.The example of this wireless Internet access can comprise WLAN (WLAN) (Wi-Fi), radio wideband band (Wibro), worldwide interoperability for microwave access (Wimax), high speed downlink packet access (HSDPA) etc.
Short-range communication module 114 expressions are used for the module of short haul connection.Be used for realizing that the suitable technology of this module can comprise BLUETOOTH TM, radio-frequency (RF) tag (RFID), the infrared data committee (IrDA), ultra broadband (UWB), ZigBee TMDeng.
Positional information module 115 expression for detection of or calculate the module of the position of portable terminal.The example of positional information module 115 can comprise global positioning system (GPS) module.
With reference to Fig. 1, A/V input unit 120 is configured to provide the input of audio or video signal to portable terminal.A/V input unit 120 can comprise camera 121 and microphone 122.Camera 121 receives and processes by the picture frame of imageing sensor at video call pattern or the resulting still picture of screening-mode or video.Treated picture frame may be displayed on the display unit 151.
The picture frame of processing through camera 121 can be stored in the memory 160, perhaps is sent to the outside by wireless communication unit 110.Two or more cameras 121 can be set according to the configuration of portable terminal.
When portable terminal was in specific pattern (such as phone call mode, logging mode, speech recognition mode etc.), microphone 122 can receive external audio signal.This audio signal is treated to numerical data.Treated numerical data is converted to be output as the form that can be sent to by mobile communication module 112 mobile communication base station in the situation of phone call mode.Microphone 122 can comprise that suitable noise remove algorithm is to remove the noise that generates in the process that receives external audio signal.
User input unit 130 can generate by the operation with the control portable terminal of the input data of user input.User input unit 130 can comprise keyboard, thin film switch, touch pad (for example, static pressure/electric capacity), push boat, touch switch etc.
Sensing cell 140 provides the state measurement of the various aspects of portable terminal.For example, the change, user that sensing cell 140 can detect the position of opening/closing state, portable terminal 100 of portable terminal is with the existence that contacts of portable terminal 100 or do not exist, the position of portable terminal 100, the acceleration or deceleration of portable terminal 100 etc., to generate the sensing signal of the operation that is used for control portable terminal 100.For example, for slide type mobile terminal, that the sliding part that sensing cell 140 can the sensing movement terminal is opened or closed.Other example comprises sensing function, for example the existence of the power supply that provided by power subsystem 190 of sensing cell 140 sensings or do not exist, sensing between interface unit 170 and external equipment coupling or the existence of other connection or do not exist.And sensing cell 140 can comprise proximity transducer 141.
Output unit 150 is configured to output audio signal, vision signal or touch signal.Output unit 150 can comprise display unit 151, audio frequency output module 152, alarm unit 153 and sense of touch module 154.
Display unit 151 can be exported the information of processing in portable terminal 100.For example, when portable terminal is operated in phone call mode, display unit 151 will provide and comprise and user interface (UI) or the graphical user interface (GUI) of calling out relevant information.As another example, if portable terminal is in video call pattern or screening-mode, then display unit 151 can be additionally or is alternatively shown image, UI or GUI captured and/or that receive.
Can utilize such as at least a display unit 151 of realizing in liquid crystal display (LCD), thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD), Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED), flexible display, three-dimensional (3D) display etc.
Some this display 151 can be implemented as transparent type or the optical clear escope that can see the outside through it, is also referred to as transparent display.The typical case of transparent display can comprise transparent OLED(TOLED) etc.The back side of display unit 151 also can be implemented as optically transparent.In this configuration, through the zone that the display unit 151 by terminal body occupies, the user can see the object of the rear side that is positioned at terminal body.
According to the allocation plan of portable terminal 100, display unit 151 can be implemented as two or more at number.For example, a plurality of displays 151 can integrally be arranged on the surface spaced or each other, perhaps can be arranged on the different surfaces.
Here, if having the structure of layering between display unit 151 and the touch-sensitive transducer (being called touch sensor), then this structure can be called touch-screen.Display unit 151 can be used as input unit rather than output device.Touch sensor can be implemented as and touches film, touch sheet, touch pad etc.
Touch sensor can be configured to be converted to electrical input signal with being applied to the pressure of specific part of display unit 151 or the variation of electric capacity that is present in the specific part of display unit 151.And touch sensor can be configured to not only sensing touch position and touch area, can also sensing touch pressure.
When being sensed the touch input by touch sensor, corresponding signal is sent to the touch controller (not shown).Touch controller is processed the signal that receives, and then corresponding data is sent to controller 180.Therefore, which zone that controller 180 can sensing display unit 151 is touched.
Still with reference to Fig. 1, proximity transducer 141 can be arranged in the interior zone of the portable terminal 100 that is covered by touch-screen, perhaps is arranged near the touch-screen.Proximity transducer 141 refers to by utilizing electromagnetic field or infrared ray but not Mechanical Contact comes sensing to approach want sensing the surface object or near existence or the non-existent transducer of the object of the surface layout of wanting sensing.Compare with contact pickup, proximity transducer 141 has longer life-span and stronger practicality.
Proximity transducer 141 can comprise transmission-type photoelectric sensor, direct reflective photoelectric sensor, mirror reflection type photoelectric sensor, higher-order of oscillation proximity transducer, capacitive proximity sensor, magnetic type proximity transducer, infrared ray proximity transducer etc.When touch-screen was embodied as capacitor type, the change by electromagnetic field came sensing indicating device approaching to touch-screen.In this case, touch-screen (touch sensor) can be classified as proximity transducer.
Hereinafter, for simplicity explanation, indicating device is placed as near touch-screen and the state that contact with touch-screen will be called as " approach and touch ", and indicating device will be called as " contacting touch " with the state that touch-screen fully contacts.For with indicating device on touch-screen near the corresponding position of contact, this position is corresponding to indicating when approaching touch of indicating device it vertically towards the position of touch-screen.
Proximity transducer 141 sensings approach to touch and near touch mode (for example, distance, direction, speed, time, position, mobile status etc.).With the institute sensing can export touch-screen near touch and institute's sensing near the relevant information of touch mode.
Audio frequency output module 152 can call out the outputs such as receiving mode, call placement pattern, logging mode, speech recognition mode, broadcast reception pattern from wireless communication unit 110 receptions or be stored in voice data the memory 160.Audio frequency output module 152 can be exported the audio signal relevant with the function carried out in the portable terminal 100, and for example, prompting receives calling or receives the voice signal of message etc.Audio frequency output module 152 can comprise receiver, loud speaker, buzzer etc.
Alarm unit 153 output notices are from the signal of portable terminal 100 events.Can comprise from portable terminal 100 events and to receive calling, receive message, the push button signalling input, touch input etc.Alarm unit 153 is output video or audio signal not only, can also export the signal of other type, for example, and with the signal of the generation of mode of vibration notification event.Owing to can pass through display unit 151 or audio frequency output module 152 output videos or audio signal, so display unit 151 and audio frequency output module 152 can be classified as the part of alarm unit 153.
Sense of touch module 154 generates the various haptic effects that the user can feel.The typical case involving vibrations of the haptic effect that is generated by sense of touch module 154.The vibration that is generated by sense of touch module 154 can have controlled intensity, controlled pattern etc.For example, can export different vibrations with synthetic mode or continuous mode.
Sense of touch module 154 can generate various haptic effects, involving vibrations not only, can also comprise configuration for the vertical mobile pin of the touch skin of (contact), the jet power by fumarole or suction hole or inspiratory force, the contact by skin surface, with the existence that contacts of electrode or do not exist, by such as the stimulation institute produce an effect of electrostatic force, utilize the cold or hot sensation of heat sink or electro-heat equipment reproduction etc.
Sense of touch module 154 can be configured to by user's direct contact or utilize user's finger or the muscular sense of hand to transmit haptic effect (signal).According to the configuration of portable terminal 100, sense of touch module 154 can be embodied as two or more at number.
Memory 160 can be stored the program that controller 180 is processed and controlled.Alternatively, memory 160 can be stored input/output data (for example, telephone directory data, message, rest image, video etc.) temporarily.And memory 160 can be stored the data relevant with the various patterns of vibrating and the output of the audio frequency when touch-screen touches input.
Can utilize the storage medium that is fit to of any type to realize memory 160, these storage mediums comprise flash type, hard disk type, card type memory (for example, SD or DX memory), random-access memory (ram), static RAM (SRAM), read-only memory (ROM), Electrically Erasable Read Only Memory (EEPROM), programmable read-only memory (prom), magnetic storage, disk, CD etc.And portable terminal 100 can operate the network memory in the memory function of execute store on the internet 160.
Interface unit 170 can be realized being connected of portable terminal and external device (ED) usually.Interface unit 170 can allow the data receiver from external device (ED), electric power transfer or the data transmission from portable terminal 100 to external device (ED) of each assembly in the portable terminal 100.Interface unit 170 can comprise such as wire/wireless ear port, external charger port, wire/wireless FPDP, memory card port, the port that is used for coupling the device with identification module, audio frequency I/O (I/O) port, video i/o port, ear port etc.
Identification module can be configured to for storage the authority of using portable terminal 100 be authenticated the chip of required various information, and it can comprise subscriber identity module (UIM), subscriber identity module (SIM) etc.And the device (hereinafter referred to as " recognition device ") with identification module can be implemented as the type of smart card.Therefore, recognition device can be coupled to portable terminal 100 by port.
And interface unit 170 can serve as when portable terminal 100 is connected to outside support electric power is supplied to portable terminal 100 from outside support, perhaps serves as for will be sent to by the user path of portable terminal 100 from the various command signals of support input.These can be used as for confirming that the signal that portable terminal 100 accurately has been mounted to support operates from the various command signals of support or power supply input.
Controller 180 is the overall operation of control portable terminal 100 usually.For example, controller 180 execution control and the processing relevant with call, data communication, video call etc.Controller 180 can comprise the multi-media module 181 that the multimedia playback is provided.Multi-media module 181 can be configured to the part of controller 180 or as independent assembly.
Controller 180 can pattern recognition process that the input of writing or draw on the touch-screen is identified as literal or image.
Power subsystem 190 provides various assemblies required power supply under the control of controller 180.The power supply that provides can be internal electric source, external power source or its combination.
Various execution mode described herein can utilize software, hardware or its combination to be implemented in the computer-readable medium.
Realize that for hardware execution mode described herein can be implemented in in the following one or more: application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) (ASIC), digital signal processor (DSP), digital signal processor (DSPD), programmable logic device (PLD), field programmable gate array (FPGA), processor, microprocessor, be designed to carry out other electronic unit of function described herein or it optionally makes up.In some cases, can realize such execution mode by controller 180.
Realize for software, can utilize the independent software module of carrying out separately at least a function and operation jointly to realize for example execution mode of program and function.Can realize software code in order to the software application that any suitable programming language is write.And software code can be stored in the memory 160, and is carried out by controller 180.
Fig. 2 is the front perspective view of portable terminal 100.
Portable terminal 100 is straight plate type mobile terminals shown in figure 2.Yet this concrete description can be applied to the various structures that (but being not limited to) has two or more main bodys that couple in the mode that can relatively move each other, such as slide cover type, flip-type, rotary-type, change type etc.
Main body can comprise the shell (perhaps being called shell, housing, lid etc.) of the outward appearance that limits portable terminal 100.In this illustrative embodiments, shell can be divided into protecgulum 101 and bonnet 102.The space that is formed between protecgulum 101 and the bonnet 102 can hold various electronic components.Between protecgulum 101 and bonnet 102, can also arrange at least one middle case.
This shell can utilize the synthetic resin injection moulding to form, and is perhaps formed by the metal such as stainless steel (STS), titanium (Ti) etc.
Terminal body be depicted as have display unit 151, audio frequency output module 152, camera 121, user input unit 130/131,132, microphone 122, interface unit 170 etc.
Display unit 151 can occupy the most of main surface of protecgulum 101.Audio frequency output module 152 and camera 121 can be arranged near near the end in two ends of display unit 151, and user's input module 131 and microphone 122 are arranged on the other end of display unit 151.User input unit 132, interface unit 170 etc. can be arranged on the side surface of protecgulum 101 and bonnet 102.
User input unit 130 can be operated to allow to input the order for the operation of control portable terminal 100, and comprises the first operating unit 131 and the second operating unit 132.The first operating unit 131 and the second operating unit 132 can be called operating portion.Any tactile manner that this operating portion can adopt the user to touch or rap to operate.
The first operating unit 131 and the second operating unit 132 can be set to allow the various contents of input.For example, the first operating unit 131 can be set to input the input command such as beginning, end, rolling etc., and the second operating unit 132 can be set to such as the input command that is converted to touch recognition pattern etc. from the volume adjusting of the sound of audio frequency output module 152 output, with display unit 151.
Fig. 3 illustration the rear perspective view of the portable terminal 100 shown in Fig. 2.
As shown in Figure 3, the back side of terminal body (that is, bonnet 102) can also be provided with camera 121 '.Camera 121' is in the face of the direction of the opposite direction faced with camera 121, and can have the pixel different from camera 121.
For example, camera 121 can operate with relative lower pixel (lower resolution).Thereby when the user can take his image and send it to the opposing party during video call, camera 121 can be useful.On the other hand, camera 121 ' can operate with relative higher pixel (higher resolution) obtain higher-quality picture for using after a while so that it can be used for the user.
Photoflash lamp 123 and mirror 124 can be arranged in extraly near camera 121' place.When utilizing camera 121' pictures taken, photoflash lamp 123 operates together with camera 121'.Mirror 124 can cooperate to allow with camera 121' the user to take a picture to oneself at self-timer mode.
Can also arrange audio frequency output module 152' at the back side of terminal body.Audio frequency output module 152' can see Fig. 2 with audio frequency output module 152() cooperate to provide stereo output.And audio frequency output module 152' can be configured to operate as loud speaker.
Except the antenna that is used for communication, for example broadcast singal reception antenna 124 can also be arranged in terminal body
One side.Consist of broadcast reception module 111(and see Fig. 1) the antenna 124 of a part can be retractable in the terminal body.
Power subsystem 190 to portable terminal 100 power supplies can be installed in the terminal body.Power subsystem 190 can be installed in the terminal body or directly be coupled to separably on the outside of terminal body.
The shell (for example, protecgulum 101, bonnet 102, battery cover etc.) that limits the outward appearance of terminal body can hold various electronic components, and has Aesthetic Function and protect portable terminal not to be subjected to the simple function of ectocine.The below will more specifically describe the portable terminal 100 of the shell with various patterns and the manufacture method of shell.
Fig. 4 is the general picture figure of an example that the bonnet 102 of Fig. 3 is shown, and Fig. 5 is the sectional view of the line V-V intercepting in Fig. 3.
As shown in Figure 4 and Figure 5, bonnet 102 can comprise framework 210 and be accommodated in the framework 210 a plurality of 220.
Framework 210 can limit the shape of bonnet 102, and is coupled to protecgulum 101.Framework 210 can form or be formed by metal (for example, stainless steel glass (STS), aluminium (Al), titanium (Ti) etc.) by molded synthetic resin.
Framework 210 can comprise marginal portion 211 and support section 212.Marginal portion 211 can be extended along the edge of terminal body, and is coupled to the edge of protecgulum 101.Support section 212 can be from the marginal portion 211 extends to the inside of framework 210, is accommodated in the framework 210 described a plurality of 220 with support.Support section 212 can be arranged to cover the power subsystem 190 that is installed in the terminal body.
On the support section 212 in described a plurality of 220 surfaces that can be housed inside recessed frame 210.Described a plurality of 220 can be formed by zirconia or pottery.Particularly zirconia is very attractive in appearance, and has the effect of high strength and thermal resistance, therefore, it strengthen the outward appearance of portable terminal 100, prevent from scratching and intercept the heat that produces internally aspect have advantage.
Described a plurality of 220 can have default shape.Each sheet 220 shown in the figure is outside exposed division tabular with pyramid form.Described a plurality of 220 can be by ceramic injection mo(u)lding (CIM), the formation such as compressing.Consider and realize complicated shape, injection mo(u)lding can be favourable; And consider and simplify technique, realize characteristic and need lower manufacturing cost, compressing can be favourable.
As shown in Figure 3, can repeatedly arrange described a plurality of 220 surfaces with restriction bonnet 102.Can arrange the described a plurality of 220 whole rear surfaces except camera 121', audio frequency output module 152' etc. with the covering terminal body.Described a plurality of 220 can be accommodated on the support section 212, and by adhesive and/or couple structure (for example, hook formation) and be coupled in securely on the framework 210.
Alternatively, make the mould corresponding with framework 210, and will described a plurality of 220 insertions and shaping, thereby be coupled to framework 210 with described a plurality of 220.Herein, when mfg. moulding die, should be with being designed and sized to and the contraction phase of described a plurality of 220 size and pattern-making material coupling of mould, and framework 210 can be formed so that can make by the shape of framework 210 described a plurality of 220 fastening.
Can be formed for guiding at framework 210 and described a plurality of 220 places the guidance unit of described a plurality of 220 installation site, so that described a plurality of 220 predetermined position that can be installed on the framework 210.For example, as shown in Figure 4 and Figure 5, can form guide slit 230(231,232 at place, the bottom surface of each sheet 220), and can form the guiding rib 240(241,242 that inserts in the guide slit 230 at support section 212 places) so that described a plurality of 220 can be installed on the predeterminated position.
Can each the sheet place in described a plurality of 220 two guide slit 230(231,232 be set).Guide slit 230(231,232) corresponding sheet 220 can extend in different directions, so that can be fixed on accurate position.Particularly, each sheet 220 can be included in upper the first groove 231 that extends of first direction (for example, X-direction) and at the second groove 232 of the upper extension of second direction (for example, Y direction) that intersects with first direction.Utilize this structure, fix the position of sheet 220 on Y direction by the first groove 231, and fix the position of sheet 220 on X-direction by the second groove 232, thereby sheet 220 is fixed on more accurate position.
Fig. 6 and Fig. 7 illustrate the variation of bonnet shown in Figure 3 102 structures and the general picture figure of manufacture method thereof.
As shown in Figure 6, bonnet 102 can be shown and also have the pedestal 330 that is connected to framework 310 for a plurality of 320.Pedestal 330 can be covered respectively described a plurality of 320 bottom, only its top is exposed.Pedestal 330 can be formed by synthetic resin.Pedestal 330 can have main body 331 and pass main body 331 and a plurality of through holes 332 of formation.Described a plurality of 320 can be inserted respectively in the through hole 332, perhaps integrally be coupled to pedestal 330 by embedding and injection molding.
Pedestal 330 can be housed inside on the support section 312 in the surface that is recessed into framework 310.Bar 333 can stretch out from the bottom surface of pedestal 330.Each bar 333 can stretch out from the space between the adjacent sheet 320, perhaps can the interval predetermined spacing and form a plurality of.
Framework 310 can comprise the through hole 313 in the space that is defined for bar 333 insertions.Comprise that described a plurality of 320 pedestal 330 can be accommodated on the surface of support section 312 of framework 310, and bar 333 can be inserted in the through hole 313, partly to be exposed to another surface of support section 312.Can be to the fixing fixed component of the exposed division of each bar 333 that passes through hole 313, and this fixed component is supported on another surface of support section 312, mobile in the axial direction to forbid bar 333.Alternatively, can be with the end welding of the bar 333 that exposes by through hole 313, being formed for covering another surperficial weld part 334 of support section 312, thereby forbid that bar 333 is mobile in the axial direction.
Can arrange sticking tablet 340 on a surface of support section 312, be coupled in more firmly on the framework 310 to allow pedestal 330.
With reference to Fig. 7, a plurality of 420 can be accommodated on the framework 410.Can between described a plurality of 420 and framework 410, arrange sticking tablet 430.Sticking tablet 430 can be hot sticky crossed belt, and it just has adhesiveness on default temperature.Herein, can arrange according to the state that is bonded in by sticking tablet 430 on the framework 410 temporarily for described a plurality of 420.
Then, the pedestal 440 that is formed by synthetic resin by embedding and injection molding can be covered described a plurality of 420 bottom and framework 410.Melt by the heat that increases during injection moulding, sticking tablet 430 can have adherence, thereby makes described a plurality of 420 to be coupled on the framework 410.
Fig. 8 shows the variation of structure of the bonnet 102 of Fig. 3, and it is the general picture figure that a plurality of 520 overlapping structure is shown, and Fig. 9 is the sectional view that the bonnet 102 of Fig. 8 is shown.
Such as Fig. 8 and shown in Figure 9, described a plurality of 520 can be arranged as and overlap each other.Each sheet in described a plurality of 520 can comprise the exposed division 524 that is exposed and overlapping 525 of being covered by the exposed division 524 of adjacent sheet 520'.Exposed division 524 and overlapping 525 can step on each other and connect (as shown in the figure) and can have stairstepping.
By the raw material powder of pigment with zirconia or pottery mixed, can be embodied as shades of colour with described a plurality of 520.The exposed division 524 of a sheet in described a plurality of 520 can flush with the exposed division 524 of another sheet in described a plurality of 520.Can arrange in flush surfaces to be used for covering described a plurality of 520 cover layer 550, so that surface treatment.
Be described more specifically the shape of each sheet in described a plurality of 520, each sheet in described a plurality of 520 can comprise main body 521, the first extension 522 and the second extension 523.
Main body 521 can comprise upper surface and lower surface.The first extension 522 can extend from upper surface, and limits outside exposed division with upper surface.The second extension 523 can be from lower surface extension and overlapping by the first extension 522 of adjacent sheet 520'.
By being arranged in adhesive on each overlapping 525 or independent coupling, described a plurality of 520 can be coupled to each other.Alternatively, described a plurality of 520 of being in overlapping state can be heated near the temperature of fusing point so that it is engaged with each other at overlapping 525.The first extension 522 of a sheet that herein, can be in described a plurality of 520 and and the second extension 523 of overlapping another sheet of the first extension 522 between arrange and couple layer 530.Coupling layer 530 can form by described a plurality of 520 of sintering, so that the first extension 522 is coupled to the second extension 523.
Can under overlapping state, arrange in one direction for described a plurality of 520.Can arrange with the direction of this perpendicular direction, and can be coupled to each other by adhesive, independent coupling, above-mentioned sintering etc. for described a plurality of 520.
Can couple edging member 540 to each sheet 520 that is positioned at edge.Edging member 540 can be forming with described a plurality of 520 identical materials and to have and described a plurality of 520 identical colors, except shape different, thereby be an integral body with described a plurality of 520 as if during from visual observation.Depend on described a plurality of 520 shape, edging member 540 can only be arranged in both sides or along edge placement.
Described a plurality of 520 can be coupled to framework 510 by a lip-deep sticking tablet 560 that is arranged in support section 512, perhaps be couple on the framework 510 by the independent structure (for example, hook formation) that couples.
Figure 10 shows the variation of structure of the bonnet 102 of Fig. 3, and it is the general picture figure that a plurality of 620 overlapping structure is shown, and Figure 11 is the sectional view that the bonnet 102 of Figure 10 is shown.With regard to described a plurality of 620 aspects of arranging, this structure is identical with the structure of describing with reference to Fig. 8 and Fig. 9 with overlapping each other, but overlapping/couple difference on the structure.The below will describe difference.
As shown in Figure 10 and Figure 11, each sheet in described a plurality of 620 can comprise pedestal 621 and projection 623.At least one surface of pedestal 621 can be exposed.Pedestal 621 can comprise the projection insertion pockets 622 wherein for adjacent sheet 620'.Projection 623 can be outstanding with the pockets 622 that is inserted into adjacent sheet 620' from pedestal 621, thereby overlapping with the pedestal 621 of adjacent sheet 620'.
Pockets shown in the figure 622 extends in one direction with projection 623.Utilize this structure, because each sheet 620 inserts in one direction and extend, so described a plurality of 620 repeatedly overlap each other and extending with the direction of this perpendicular direction.
Can form at pockets 622 places prevention depression 622a, separate with the projection 623 of forbidding having inserted.Stretch out prevention jaw 623a from projection 623 on the direction that can intersect at the projected direction with projection 623.Stop jaw 623a to be hooked in to stop depression 622a to sentence and prevent that projection 623 at projected direction separately.
By the structure of projection 623/ pockets 622 and prevention jaw 623a/ prevention depression 622a, described a plurality of 620 can be coupled to each other.In addition, described a plurality of 620 can couple more firmly by aforesaid sintering etc.
Edging member 640 can be coupled to each sheet 620 that is arranged in edge.Edging member 640 can be forming with described a plurality of 620 identical materials and to have and described a plurality of 620 identical colors, except shape different, thereby be an integral body with described a plurality of 620 as if during from visual observation.Depend on described a plurality of 620 shape, edging member 640 can only be arranged in both sides or along edge placement.
Edging member 640 can be provided with and stop hook 643, and framework 610 can be provided with and stop depression 613, wherein couples to stop hook 643, can be fixed on the framework 610 so that be coupled to described a plurality of 620 edging member 640.Stop depression 613 can be in one direction to be extended from the inwall of framework 610.Utilize this structure, the position that stops hook 643 to be prevented from can change along a direction, so the impact of tolerance can be minimized.Form and stop hook 643 and stop the position of depression 613 to exchange.
According to the disclosure, can arrange a plurality of that are formed by zirconia or pottery in the mode that repeats, limiting a surface of shell, thereby realization has the shell of wider zone and thinner thickness.
Described a plurality of can be connected in the overlapping state, to compare with single product the deformation and damage in moulding/sintering processes (for example, twisting, break etc.) are minimized, thereby have improved the qualification rate of product.And syndeton can allow the 3D shape that realizes that mould itself is difficult to realize.
In addition, it is high-quality that material itself can provide, and can be processed as various patterns, to improve the aesthetic of shell.High-intensity material also can provide at shell and prevent the effect that scratches.
The aforementioned embodiments of portable terminal and manufacture of casing thereof and advantage only are exemplary, and should not be read as the restriction disclosure.This instruction can easily be applied to the equipment of other type.It is exemplary that this description is intended to, and does not limit the scope of the claims.Numerously substitute, modifications and variations will be obvious for those skilled in the art.The feature of illustrative embodiments described herein, structure, method and the in every way combination of other characteristic are with illustrative embodiments that obtain to add and/or alternative.
Because eigen can be specifically embodied as various forms in the situation that does not break away from its feature, be understood that, unless otherwise noted, otherwise above-mentioned execution mode is not by any details restriction of the description of front, and should in its scope, understand widely according to the restriction in the claims, therefore, claims are intended to comprise within the equivalence of the boundary that falls into claim or this boundary that institute changes and revises.

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1. portable terminal, described portable terminal comprises the shell of the outward appearance that limits described terminal, wherein, described shell comprises:
A plurality of, described a plurality of by zirconia or the pottery form, each sheet has default shape; And
Framework, described framework cave in to hold described a plurality of in a surface of described shell, and the described a plurality of surface that is assembled in the described framework is exposed,
Wherein, described a plurality of modes with repetition are arranged, so that the described a plurality of described surface of exposing at least limits an outer surface of described shell.
2. terminal according to claim 1, wherein, each sheet in described a plurality of comprises:
To the first that exposes outside; And
By the overlapping second portion of the First of adjacent sheet.
3. terminal according to claim 2, wherein, described first and described second portion are stepped on each other and are connect.
4. terminal according to claim 2, wherein, the described first that a sheet place in described a plurality of forms flushes with the described first of another sheet place formation in described a plurality of.
5. terminal according to claim 1, wherein, each sheet in described a plurality of comprises:
Main body, described main body has first surface and second surface;
The first extension, described the first extension extends from described first surface, and at least one surface of described the first extension is to exposing outside; And
The second extension, described the second extension is from described second surface extension and overlapping with the first extension of adjacent sheet.
6. terminal according to claim 5, described terminal also comprises and couples layer, described coupling between described the second extension that layer is arranged in another sheet among described first extension of a sheet in described a plurality of and described a plurality of, wherein, the described layer that couples forms that by described a plurality of of sintering described the first extension is coupled to described the second extension.
7. terminal according to claim 1, wherein, each sheet in described a plurality of comprises:
Pedestal, described pedestal have at least one surface and the pockets that expose outside; And
Projection, described projection is given prominence to and is inserted into the pockets of adjacent sheet from described pedestal.
8. terminal according to claim 7, wherein, described pockets has the prevention depression of separating be used to the described projection of forbidding described adjacent sheet.
9. terminal according to claim 7, described terminal also comprises the edging sheet that is coupled to each sheet that is positioned at described a plurality of edge in described a plurality of.
10. terminal according to claim 9, wherein:
Described edging sheet comprises the prevention hook, and
Described framework comprises that stoping depression, described prevention to cave in couples to be fixed on the described framework with the described a plurality of described edging sheets that couple with described prevention hook.
11. terminal according to claim 1, wherein:
Each sheet in described a plurality of is included in the guide slit of the bottom surface formation of each sheet in described a plurality of, and
Described framework comprises the guiding rib that is inserted in the corresponding described guide slit.
12. terminal according to claim 11, wherein, the second seam that described guide slit is included in upwardly extending the first seam of first party and extends in second direction, described second direction is intersected with described first direction.
13. also comprising, terminal according to claim 1, described terminal cover described a plurality of cover layer.
14. terminal according to claim 1, described terminal also comprises the pedestal that is formed by synthetic resin, and wherein, described pedestal is installed on the described framework, and described a plurality of bottom is covered by described pedestal.
15. terminal according to claim 14, wherein, described a plurality of integral body are coupled on the described pedestal by embedding and injection molding.
16. terminal according to claim 14, wherein:
Described framework comprises through hole, and
Described pedestal comprises from a surface outstanding and inserts bar the described through hole.
17. terminal according to claim 16, wherein, the end of each bar of passing described through hole is soldered to form weld part.
18. terminal according to claim 1, described terminal also comprises:
Sticking tablet, described sticking tablet are arranged between described a plurality of and the described framework; And
Pedestal, described pedestal is formed by embedding and injection molding by synthetic resin, and covers described a plurality of bottom and described framework.
19. terminal according to claim 18, wherein, described sticking tablet has adherence and the heat that allows to generate by at described embedding and injection molding the time is coupled on the described framework described a plurality of in default temperature range.
20. the method for the manufacture of the shell of portable terminal, described shell limits the outward appearance of described portable terminal, said method comprising the steps of:
Formed by zirconia or pottery by injection mo(u)lding or compressing manufacturing a plurality of;
In the mode that repeats the projection of a sheet in described a plurality of is inserted into the pockets of another sheet in described a plurality of with described a plurality of arrangements;
The edging sheet is coupled to each sheet that is arranged in described a plurality of described a plurality of edge; And
On the described a plurality of frameworks that are coupled to described terminal that will couple with described edging sheet, so that described a plurality of of being coupled contact with the first surface of described framework with described edging sheet and described edging sheet also contacts with the second surface of described framework.
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